GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A subcontinent is
A
a landmass shaped like a triangle
B
a landmass with at least two rivers
C
a landmass that is surrounded by water
D
a large landmass that is part of a continent, but distinct from it
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A large and distinct section of a continent can be called a subcontinent. Many subcontinents are separated from the rest of a continent by geographical features. One of the most well-known subcontinents is the Indian subcontinent, which was once the country of India, but today includes Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -A subcontinent is part of a larger continent, made up of a number of countries that form a large mass of land. The subcontinent is often used to refer to the area that contains India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -India the seventh largest country in the world is well marked with off from the rest of Asia by mountains and the sea, which gives the country a distinct geographical entity. India lies on the Indian Plate, the northern portion of the Indo-Australian Plate, whose continental crust forms the Indian subcontinent.

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